Dipor Bil Bird Sanctuary

At a distance of 18 km from Guwahati Railway Station, Deepor Beel is a sparkling water lake located to the south-west of Guwahati town in Assam kingdom. Also spelt as Dipor Bil, it's far considered as one among the most important lakes in the Brahmaputra valley of Western Assam and among the picturesque locations to go to in Guwahati. Deepor Beel or Dipor Bil is a permanent freshwater lake, that's the erstwhile water channel of River Brahmaputra. Dipor Bil has a complete vicinity of 40 Sq. Km of which 4.14 Sq. Km as a Bird Sanctuary via Assam Government in 1989.

In November 2002, it became listed as a Ramsar web page because of its rich wetland biodiversity. Again, thinking about the types of chook species found in the beel, Birdlife International has additionally d Dipor Bil as an Important Bird Area. It is claimed that Beel became an essential dockyard of the TaiAhom as well as the Mughals. In Assamese language, Beel way a big lake and it's far recognised to be one among the largest Beels inside the Brahmaputra valley of Lower Assam location below the Burma Monsoon Forest biogeography area. The intensity of the lake is various from 1 m - 4 m. Basistha & Kalmini Rivers fed this beautiful lake and it drains into Brahmaputra River via the Khonajan channel.